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May 16, 2026
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LOT 213:
Seebohm's British Birds - 4 Volume with 68 Chromolithographs
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Sold for: $290
Price including buyer’s premium:
$
310.30
Start price:
$
200
Estimate :
$600 - $1,200
Buyer's Premium: 7%
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Description:
Seebohm's British Birds - 4 Volume with 68 Chromolithographs
This first edition, four volume work is Henry Seebohm's A History of British Birds. The work was published in London by R. H. Porter in 1883.
The volumes are bound in original brown cloth publisher binding with gold gilt lettering. The work is uncollated, but believed complete with 68 chromolithographs and 99 in text illustrations.
Paper Size: ~ 6 3/4" by 10 1/4"
Paper Type or Special Features: 4 Volume with 68 Chromolithographs
The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age, but this work is generally very clean. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.
This first edition, four volume work is Henry Seebohm's A History of British Birds. The work was published in London by R. H. Porter in 1883.
The volumes are bound in original brown cloth publisher binding with gold gilt lettering. The work is uncollated, but believed complete with 68 chromolithographs and 99 in text illustrations.
Paper Size: ~ 6 3/4" by 10 1/4"
Paper Type or Special Features: 4 Volume with 68 Chromolithographs
The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age, but this work is generally very clean. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.
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